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Bands named after a book or movie

Name a band named after a book or a movie. Hopdown accepts 70 answers here. Common answers keep your bunny near the surface; rare ones dig deeper. A band or music group whose name is taken from the title of, or a character or element in, a book or film.

Most common answers

• Steely DanExtremely common
• The DoorsCommon
• SteppenwolfUncommon
• The Velvet UndergroundUncommon
• The Boomtown RatsUncommon
• Duran DuranUncommon
• Siouxsie and the BansheesUncommon
• Veruca SaltUncommon
• MudhoneyUncommon
• Black SabbathUncommon
• Faster PussycatUncommon
• Joy DivisionRare
• Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubRare
• AlphavilleRare
• Heaven 17Rare

Rare answers

• My Bloody ValentineRare
• Of Mice and MenRare
• FantomasRare
• The Boo RadleysRare
• Thompson TwinsRare
• Belle and SebastianRare
• The SneetchesRare
• AhabVery rare
• Sixpence None the RicherVery rare
• Popol VuhVery rare
• Tygers of Pan TangVery rare
• Say AnythingVery rare
• Big Brother and the Holding CompanyVery rare
• MorgothVery rare
• Carach AngrenVery rare

Deep cuts

The answers almost nobody gives.

• Mr. BungleDeep cut
• The MisfitsDeep cut
• Generation XDeep cut
• The Divine ComedyDeep cut
• TexasDeep cut
• SleeperDeep cut
• MogwaiDeep cut
• Godspeed You Black EmperorDeep cut
• Fu ManchuDeep cut
• GoldfingerDeep cut

Plus 30 more answers you'll have to find yourself.